Distribution of 130 GUM clinics according to the percentage of patients routinely offered an HIV test, estimated by the physician in charge
| Number of clinics with the following estimated percentages of patients offered HIV test* | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exposure category | 0% | 1–25% | 26–50% | 51–75% | 76–100% |
| *Number of clinics in each row does not add to 130 because of incomplete answers. | |||||
| †Syphilis/gonorrhoea/chlamydia/NSU/T.V/scabies/pediculosis pubis/anogenital herpes—first attack/anogenital warts—first attack/molluscum contagiosum/LGV/donovanosis. | |||||
| High risk | |||||
| Sexually active homosexual/bisexual man | 2 | 4 | — | 5 | 119 |
| Sexually active heterosexual from the UK, with a “high risk” contact | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 117 |
| Heterosexual who has lived in sub-Saharan Africa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 113 |
| Injecting drug users who have shared equipment | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 119 |
| Injecting drug users who deny sharing | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 102 |
| Low risk | |||||
| Sexually active heterosexual from the UK, who denies “high risk” contact | 12 | 30 | 13 | 13 | 58 |
| Heterosexual from the UK with acute STI† | 10 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 60 |
| Heterosexual who has lived abroad (other than sub-Saharan Africa) | 7 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 63 |